Play in the Hay! Pony Friends 2 Now Available in North America
Square Enix Sends 12 Breeds Galloping Onto Retail Shelves Today
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of Square Enix® interactive entertainment products in North America, announced today that it has shipped PONY FRIENDS® 2 to North American retailers. Available now for both Nintendo DS™ and Wii™, PONY FRIENDS 2 is the latest installment of the top selling virtual pet series.
Developed by Tantalus Media Pty Ltd., PONY FRIENDS 2 provides a comprehensive pet simulation experience that lets players become best friends with their perfect pony. Pony lovers can customize their ponies and explore tricks, trails, quests, racing and much more. Players can also join their friends in the stables through a unique multiplayer feature that allows them to compete in pony trick competitions and race against each other.
Perfect for anyone who has ever wanted their own pony, PONY FRIENDS 2 offers a total of 12 breeds to choose from. Each pony has its own personality that players can get to know in-depth. Ponies will even respond to player voices in the DS version when they talk into the microphone. The customizable experience also offers new, intuitive riding gameplay to explore the 25 diverse trails. Take the reigns of the perfect pet pony today!
Overview
PONY FRIENDS 2 allows players to create their perfect pony and take part in a comprehensive range of fun activities. Featuring twelve ponies (four new breeds), each with different personalities, players can customize every aspect of their appearance. Taking special care of their pony to keep it clean and healthy, players can take it on trail rides across different landscapes and environments. Grab the reins, photograph wildlife and unlock countless secrets on the journey.
PONY FRIENDS 2 features an exciting competitive mode across all formats. Players can compete in races and trick competitions alone or with friends on Wii and DS. Trade ponies and even talk to them on Nintendo DS!
Features
- Race, compete and trade with your friends: Enter race and trick competitions to win trophies! Experience multiplayer racing and trick competitions on Wii.
- Explore 25 diverse trails, befriend wild ponies and photograph wildlife to discover secrets: Take the reins and ride your pony on a range of trails and through open areas, alone or with a friend. Photograph a variety of wild animals and earn the friendship of wild ponies.
- Earn new accessories and create a special look for your pony: Choose and personalize your ponies and trade with friends!
- Discover the PONY FRIENDS world and get to know your ponies at your own pace: There's always something new to explore. Groom and take care of your pony to keep it happy. Talk to your pony on DS and watch how it responds to your voice!
PONY FRIENDS 2 is rated E (Everyone). Please visit the Entertainment Software Rating Board website at www.esrb.org for more information about ratings. PONY FRIENDS 2 is now available at North American retailers for the suggested retail price of $29.99 for Wii and $19.99 for DS. The official website can be found at http://www.ponyfriends.com/.
About Square Enix Co., Ltd. and Square Enix, Inc.
Square Enix Co., Ltd. (Square Enix), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd., with headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, develops, publishes and distributes entertainment content including interactive entertainment software and publications in Asia, North America and Europe. Square Enix brings two of Japan's best-selling franchises – FINAL FANTASY®, which has sold over 92 million units worldwide, and DRAGON QUEST®, which has sold over 53 million units worldwide – under one roof. Square Enix is one of the most influential providers of digital entertainment content in the world and continues to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation.
Square Enix, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. with offices in Los Angeles, California. It handles operations in North America, including development, localization, marketing and publishing of Square Enix titles. More information on Square Enix can be found on the Internet at http://www.square-enix.com.
DRAGON QUEST, FINAL FANTASY, SQUARE ENIX, and the SQUARE ENIX logo are registered trademarks of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. in the United States and/or other countries. PONY FRIENDS is a registered trademark of Square Enix Ltd. Wii and Nintendo DS are trademarks of Nintendo.
SOURCE Square Enix, Inc.
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